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International League Governors' Cup Champions
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| YEAR |
WINNER |
MANAGER |
RUNNER-UP |
MANAGER |
OTHER PARTICIPANTS |
| 1933 |
Buffalo |
Ray Schalk |
Rochester |
George Toporcer |
Newark-Baltimore |
| 1934 |
Toronto |
Ike Boone |
Rochester |
George Toporcer |
Newark-Albany |
| 1935 |
Syracuse |
Nemo Leibold |
Montreal |
Frank Shaughnessy |
Buffalo-Newark |
| 1936 |
*Buffalo |
Ray Schalk |
Baltimore |
Guy Sturdy |
Newark-Rochester |
| 1937 |
*Newark |
Oscar Vitt |
Baltimore |
Clyde Crouse |
Syracuse-Montreal |
| 1938 |
*Newark |
Johnny Neun |
Buffalo |
Steve O'Neill |
Rochester-Syracuse |
| 1939 |
Rochester |
Billy Southworth |
Newark |
Johnny Neun |
Jersey City-Buffalo |
| 1940 |
Newark |
Johnny Neun |
Baltimore |
Tommy Thomas |
Rochester-Jersey City |
| 1941 |
Montreal |
Clyde Sukeforth |
Newark |
Johnny Neun |
Buffalo-Rochester |
| 1942 |
Syracuse |
Jewel Ens |
Jersey City |
Frank Snyder |
Montreal-Newark |
| 1943 |
Syracuse |
Jewel Ens |
Toronto |
Burleigh Grimes |
Newark-Montreal |
| 1944 |
*Baltimore |
Tommy Thomas |
Newark |
Bill Meyer |
Buffalo-Toronto |
| 1945 |
Newark |
Bill Meyer |
Montreal |
Bruno Betzel |
Toronto-Baltimore |
| 1946 |
*Montreal |
Clay Hopper |
Syracuse |
Jewel Ens |
Baltimore-Newark |
| 1947 |
Syracuse |
Jewel Ens |
Buffalo |
Paul Richards |
Jersey City-Montreal |
| 1948 |
*Montreal |
Clay Hopper |
Syracuse |
Jewel Ens |
Rochester-Newark |
| 1949 |
Montreal |
Clay Hopper |
Buffalo |
Paul Richards |
Rochester-Jersey City |
| 1950 |
Baltimore |
Nick Cullop |
Rochester |
Johnny Keane |
Montreal-Jersey City |
| 1951 |
*Montreal |
Walter Alston |
Syracuse |
Bruno Betzel |
Rochester-Buffalo |
| 1952 |
Rochester |
Harry Walker |
Montreal |
Walter Alston |
Syracuse-Toronto |
| 1953 |
Montreal |
Walter Alston |
Rochester |
Harry Walker |
Buffalo-Baltimore |
| 1954 |
Syracuse |
Skeeter Newsome |
Montreal |
Max Macon |
Toronto-Rochester |
| 1955 |
Rochester |
Fred Walker |
Toronto |
Luke Sewell |
Havana-Montreal |
| 1956 |
Rochester |
Fred Walker |
Toronto |
Bruno Betzel |
Miami-Montreal |
| 1957 |
Buffalo |
Phil Cavarretta |
Miami |
Donald Osborn |
Toronto-Richmond |
| 1958 |
*Montreal |
Clay Bryant |
Toronto |
Fred Walker |
Rochester-Columbus |
| 1959 |
Havana |
Preston Gomez |
Richmond |
Mike Souchok |
Buffalo-Columbus |
| 1960 |
*Toronto |
Mel McGaha |
Rochester |
Clyde King |
Richmond-Buffalo |
| 1961 |
Buffalo |
Kerby Farrell |
Rochester |
Clyde King |
Columbus-Charleston |
| 1962 |
Atlanta |
Joe Schultz |
Jacksonville |
Ben Geraghty |
Toronto-Rochester |
| 1963 |
*Indianapolis |
Rollie Hemsley |
Atlanta |
Harry Walker |
Syracuse-Toronto |
| 1964 |
Rochester |
Darrell Johnson |
Syracuse |
Frank Carswell |
Jacksonville-Buffalo |
| 1965 |
Toronto |
Dick Williams |
Columbus |
Larry Shepard |
Atlanta-Syracuse |
| 1966 |
Toronto |
Dick Williams |
Richmond |
Bill Adair |
Rochester-Columbus |
| 1967 |
Toledo |
Jack Tighe |
Columbus |
Pete Peterson |
Richmond-Rochester |
| 1968 |
Jacksonville |
Clyde McCullough |
Columbus |
Johnny Pesky |
Toledo-Rochester |
| 1969 |
Syracuse |
Frank Verdi |
Columbus |
Don Hoak |
Tidewater-Louisville |
| 1970 |
*Syracuse |
Frank Verdi |
Columbus |
Joe Morgan |
Rochester-Tidewater |
| 1971 |
*Rochester |
Joe Altobelli |
Tidewater |
Hank Bauer |
Charleston-Syracuse |
| 1972 |
Tidewater |
Hank Bauer |
Louisville |
Darrell Johnson |
Charleston-Rochester |
| 1973 |
Pawtucket |
Darrell Johnson |
Charleston |
Joe Morgan |
Rochester-Tidewater |
| 1974 |
*Rochester |
Joe Altobelli |
Syracuse |
Bobby Cox |
Memphis-Richmond |
| 1975 |
*Tidewater |
Joe Frazier |
Syracuse |
Bobby Cox |
Charleston-Rochester |
| 1976 |
Syracuse |
Bobby Cox |
Richmond |
Jack McKeon |
Rochester-Memphis |
| 1977 |
Charleston |
Jim Beauchamp |
Pawtucket |
Joe Morgan |
Richmond-Tidewater |
| 1978 |
Richmond |
Tommie Aaron |
Pawtucket |
Joe Morgan |
Charleston-Toledo |
| 1979 |
*Columbus |
Gene Michael |
Syracuse |
Vern Benson |
Richmond-Tidewater |
| 1980 |
*Columbus |
Joe Altobelli |
Toledo |
Cal Ermer |
Richmond-Rochester |
| 1981 |
*Columbus |
Frank Verdi |
Richmond |
Eddie Haas |
Rochester-Tidewater |
| 1982 |
Tidewater |
Jack Aker |
Rochester |
Lance Nichols |
Richmond-Columbus |
| 1983 |
Tidewater |
Dave Johnson |
Richmond |
Eddie Haas |
Columbus-Charleston |
| 1984 |
Pawtucket |
Tony Torchia |
Maine |
Doc Edwards |
Columbus-Toledo |
| 1985 |
Tidewater |
Bob Schaefer |
Columbus |
Stump Merrill |
Syracuse-Maine |
| 1986 |
*Richmond |
Roy Majtyka |
Rochester |
John Hart |
Pawtucket-Tidewater |
| 1987 |
Columbus |
Bucky Dent |
Tidewater |
Mike Cubbage |
Rochester-Pawtucket |
| 1988 |
*Rochester |
Johnny Oates |
Tidewater |
Mike Cubbage |
| 1989 |
*Richmond |
Jim Beauchamp |
Syracuse |
Bob Bailor |
| 1990 |
*Rochester |
Greg Biagini |
Columbus |
Rick Down |
| 1991 |
*Columbus |
Rick Down |
Pawtucket |
Butch Hobson |
| 1992 |
*Columbus |
Rick Down |
Scranton/W.B. |
Lee Elia |
Richmond-Pawtucket |
| 1993 |
*Charlotte |
Charlie Manuel |
Rochester |
Bob Miscik |
Richmond-Ottawa |
| 1994 |
*Richmond |
Grady Little |
Syracuse |
Bob Didier |
Charlotte-Pawtucket |
| 1995 |
*Ottawa |
Pete Mackanin |
Norfolk |
Toby Harrah |
Richmond-Rochester |
| 1996 |
*Columbus |
Stump Merrill |
Rochester |
Marv Foley |
Norfolk-Pawtucket |
| 1997 |
*Rochester |
Marv Foley |
Columbus |
Stump Merrill |
Charlotte-Pawtucket |
| 1998 |
*Buffalo |
Jeff Datz |
Durham |
Bill Evers |
Louisville-Syracuse |
| 1999 |
*Charlotte |
Tom Spencer |
Durham |
Bill Evers |
Columbus-Scranton/WB |
| 2000 |
*Indianapolis |
Steve Smith |
Scranton/WB |
Marc Bombard |
Buffalo-Durham |
| 2001 |
*Louisville |
Dave Miley |
Scranton/WB |
Marc Bombard |
Buffalo-Norfolk |
| 2002 |
*Durham |
Bill Evers |
Buffalo |
Eric Wedge |
Scranton/WB-Toledo |
| 2003 |
*Durham |
Bill Evers |
Pawtucket |
Buddy Bailey |
Louisville-Ottawa |
| 2004 |
*Buffalo |
Marty Brown |
Richmond |
Pat Kelly |
Columbus-Durham |
| 2005 |
*Toledo |
Larry Parrish |
Indianapolis |
Trent Jewett |
Buffalo-Norfolk |
| 2006 |
*Toledo |
Larry Parrish |
Rochester |
Stan Cliburn |
Scranton/WB-Charlotte-Indianapolis |
| 2007 |
*Richmond |
Dave Brundage |
Durham |
Charlie Montoyo |
Scranton/WB-Toledo |
| 2008 |
*Scranton/WB |
Dave Miley |
Durham |
Charlie Montoyo |
Pawtucket-Louisville |
| 2009 |
*Durham |
Charlie Montoyo |
Scranton/WB |
Dave Miley |
Gwinnett-Louisville |
| 2010 |
*Columbus |
Mike Sarbaugh |
Durham |
Charlie Montoyo |
Scranton/WB-Louisville |
| 2011 |
*Columbus |
Mike Sarbaugh |
Lehigh Valley |
Ryne Sandberg |
Durham-Pawtucket |
| 2012 |
Pawtucket |
Arnie Beyeler |
Charlotte |
Joel Skinner |
Indianapolis-Scranton/WB |
* Also Pennant Winner
After 10 seasons in a two division format, the International League switched to a three division alignment in
1998. The practice of recognizing the League Champion as not only the Pennant Winner, but also the Governors'
Cup Winner will continue.